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Overview

Ena Wang is affiliated with Toro bio in the United States and has contributed extensively to the fields of medicine, biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, immunology, and microbiology. Their research primarily focuses on oncology, immunology, molecular biology, cancer research, and genetics, with particular attention to cancer immunotherapy and biomarkers, CAR-T cell therapy research, and immunotherapy and immune responses.

Their recent publications include:

  • An integrated tumor, immune and microbiome atlas of colon cancer, 2023, Nature Medicine
  • Flt3 ligand augments immune responses to anti-DEC-205-NY-ESO-1 vaccine through expansion of dendritic cell subsets, 2020, Nature Cancer
  • Oncogenic states dictate the prognostic and predictive connotations of intratumoral immune response, 2020, Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer
  • Improving the therapeutic index in adoptive cell therapy: key factors that impact efficacy, 2020, Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer
  • MicroRNA Expression Profile Distinguishes Glioblastoma Stem Cells from Differentiated Tumor Cells, 2021, Journal of Personalized Medicine

Ena Wang frequently collaborates with several researchers in their field. Regular co-authors include Francesco M. Marincola, Davide Bedognetti, Darawan Rinchai, Lotfi Chouchane, and Alessandra Cesano. Their collaborations reflect a shared focus on immunotherapy and cancer research.

Their work has been published mainly in the following journals:

  • Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer
  • Research Square (Research Square)
  • Nature Medicine
  • Nature Cancer
  • Cancer treatment and research

The core topics of Ena Wang's research encompass:

  • Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers
  • CAR-T cell therapy research
  • Immunotherapy and Immune Responses
  • Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
  • Melanoma and MAPK Pathways
  • Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management
  • Cytokine Signaling Pathways and Interactions

This profile delineates a scientific career dedicated to understanding and advancing therapeutic approaches in cancer treatment, with a particular emphasis on immune-based modalities and molecular characterization of tumors.

Best Publications

  • Molecular classification of cutaneous malignant melanoma by gene expression profiling

    M. Bittner;P.S.J. Meltzer;Y.D. Chen;Y. Jiang

  • Commensal Bacteria Control Cancer Response to Therapy by Modulating the Tumor Microenvironment

    Noriho Iida;Amiran Dzutsev;C. Andrew Stewart;Loretta Smith

  • A human memory T cell subset with stem cell-like properties

    Luca Gattinoni;Enrico Lugli;Yun Ji;Zoltan Pos

  • Cancer classification using the Immunoscore: a worldwide task force

    Jérôme Galon;Franck Pagès;Francesco M Marincola;Francesco M Marincola;Helen K Angell;Helen K Angell

  • High-fidelity mRNA amplification for gene profiling.

    Ena Wang;Lance D. Miller;Galen A. Ohnmacht;Edison T. Liu

  • The dual role of IL-10

    Simone Mocellin;Monica C Panelli;Ena Wang;Dirk Nagorsen

  • MyD88-mediated signaling prevents development of adenocarcinomas of the colon: role of interleukin 18

    Rosalba Salcedo;Andrea Worschech;Marco Cardone;Yava Jones

  • Global analyses of human immune variation reveal baseline predictors of postvaccination responses.

    John S. Tsang;Pamela L. Schwartzberg;Yuri Kotliarov;Angelique Biancotto

  • BACH2 represses effector programs to stabilize T reg -mediated immune homeostasis

    Rahul Roychoudhuri;Kiyoshi Hirahara;Kiyoshi Hirahara;Kambiz Mousavi;David Clever

  • Increased Vaccine-Specific T Cell Frequency After Peptide-Based Vaccination Correlates with Increased Susceptibility to In Vitro Stimulation But Does Not Lead to Tumor Regression

    Kang Hun Lee;Ena Wang;Mai Britt Nielsen;John Wunderlich

  • MicroRNA expression differentiates histology and predicts survival of lung cancer.

    Maria Teresa Landi;Yingdong Zhao;Melissa Rotunno;Jill Koshiol

  • Cancer and inflammation: Promise for biologic therapy

    Sandra Demaria;Eli Pikarsky;Michael Karin;Lisa M. Coussens

  • IL-12 triggers a programmatic change in dysfunctional myeloid-derived cells within mouse tumors

    Sid P. Kerkar;Romina S. Goldszmid;Pawel Muranski;Dhanalakshmi Chinnasamy

  • Immunobiological Characterization of Cancer Stem Cells Isolated from Glioblastoma Patients

    Tiziano Di Tomaso;Stefania Mazzoleni;Ena Wang;Gloria Sovena

  • Mitochondrial Membrane Potential Identifies Cells with Enhanced Stemness for Cellular Therapy

    Madhusudhanan Sukumar;Jie Liu;Gautam U. Mehta;Shashank J. Patel

  • Redirecting migration of T cells to chemokine secreted from tumors by genetic modification with CXCR2.

    Michael H. Kershaw;Gang Wang;Jennifer A. Westwood;Russell K. Pachynski

  • Akt inhibition enhances expansion of potent tumor-specific lymphocytes with memory cell characteristics

    Joseph G. Crompton;Joseph G. Crompton;Joseph G. Crompton;Madhusudhanan Sukumar;Rahul Roychoudhuri;David Clever;David Clever

  • Eradication of solid human breast tumors in nude mice with an intravenously injected light-emitting oncolytic vaccinia virus.

    Qian Zhang;Yong A. Yu;Ena Wang;Nanhai Chen

  • Prospective Molecular Profiling of Melanoma Metastases Suggests Classifiers of Immune Responsiveness

    Ena Wang;Lance D. Miller;Galen A. Ohnmacht;Simone Mocellin

  • Gene expression profiling of cutaneous wound healing.

    Kavita Deonarine;Monica C Panelli;Mitchell E Stashower;Ping Jin

  • BACH2 represses effector programmes to stabilize Treg-mediated immune homeostasis - a new target in tumor immunotherapy?

    Rahul Roychoudhuri;Kiyoshi Hirahara;Kambiz Mousavi;David Clever

Frequent Co-Authors

Francesco M. Marincola
Francesco M. Marincola National Institutes of Health
David F. Stroncek
David F. Stroncek National Institutes of Health
Bernard A. FoxEarle
Bernard A. FoxEarle Earle A. Chiles Research Institute
Steven A. Rosenberg
Steven A. Rosenberg National Institutes of Health
Nicholas P. Restifo
Nicholas P. Restifo National Institutes of Health
Lisa H. Butterfield
Lisa H. Butterfield University of California, San Francisco
Paolo A. Ascierto
Paolo A. Ascierto National Institutes of Health
Luigi Buonaguro
Luigi Buonaguro Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori
Antoni Ribas
Antoni Ribas University of California, Los Angeles
John M. Kirkwood
John M. Kirkwood University of Pittsburgh

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